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Lord God, the Spirit blest

Author: James Montgomery, 1771-1854 Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 271 hymnals Scripture: Joel 2:21-29 Lyrics: 1 Lord God, the Spirit blest, in this accepted hour, as on the day of Pentecost, descend with all your power; we meet with one accord in this your holy place, and wait the promise of our Lord, the Spirit of all grace. 3 Like mighty rushing wind upon the waves beneath, move with one impulse every mind, one soul, one feeling breathe: the young, the old inspire with wisdom from above; and give us hearts and tongues of fire to pray, and praise, and love. 5 Spirit of light! explore, and chase our gloom away, with lustre shining more and more towards the perfect day: Spirit of truth! alone in life and death our guide; come, Spirit of adoption! now may we be sanctified. Topics: Anniversary of a Church; Baptism; Commissioning Service; Confirmation Service; Divine Inspiration; Gifts of the Holy Spirit; Holy Spirit; Light; People of God; Saints Days and Holy Days Apostles; Saints Days and Holy Days Evangelists; Sanctification; Worship Gathering Used With Tune: VENICE

Led by the Spirit

Author: Bob Hurd, b. 1950 Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 4 hymnals Scripture: Joel 2:12-13 First Line: Led by the Spirit of our God Topics: Retreats; Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Mystagogia; The Liturgical Year Ash Wednesday; The Liturgical Year Lent (Sundays and Weekdays) Used With Tune: KINGSFOLD

Let Justice Roll Like a River

Author: Marty Haugen, b. 1950 Appears in 3 hymnals Scripture: Joel 2:12-14 First Line: Take from me your holy feasts Topics: Ash Wednesday; Captivity; Gentleness; Second Coming Used With Tune: [Take from me your holy feasts]

Lord of earth and all creation

Author: Honor Mary Thwaites, 1914-93; Michael Rayner Thwaites, 1915- Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 2 hymnals Scripture: Joel 2:21-29 Topics: Australia; Creation; Faith; General Petition; Healing; Holy Spirit; Intercession of the Church; National Life; New Life in Christ; People of God; Providence; Reconciliation Used With Tune: WESTMINSTER ABBEY

Let Zion's watchman all awake

Author: Doddridge Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 271 hymnals Scripture: Joel 2:17 Lyrics: 1 Let Zion's watchmen all awake, And take th' alarm they give; Now let them from the mouth of God Their awful charge receive. 2 'Tis not a cause of small import The pastor's care demands, But what might fill an angel's heart, And fill'd a Saviour's hands. 3 They watch for souls, for which the Lord Did heavenly bliss forego-- For souls which must forever live In rapture or in woe. 4 May they that Jesus whom they preach, Their own Redeemer see; And watch thou daily o'er their souls, That they may watch for thee. Topics: The Christian Church Ministry; Watching for Souls

Let the Whole Creation Cry

Author: Stopford A. Brooke, 1832-1916 Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Appears in 80 hymnals Scripture: Joel 2:28-29 Lyrics: 1 Let the whole creation cry, "Glory to the Lord on high!" Heaven and earth, awake and sing, "Praise to our almighty King!" Praise him, angle hosts above, ever bright and fair in love; sun and moon, lift up your voice; night and stars, in God rejoice. 2 Christian striving for the Lord, prophets burning with his Word, those to whom the arts belong add their voices to the song. Those of knowledge and of law, to the glorious circle draw; all who work and all who wait, sing, "The Lord is good and great!" 3 Men and women, young and old, raise the anthem loud and bold, and let children's happy hearts in this worship bear their parts; from the north to southern pole let the mighty chorus roll: “Holy, Holy, Holy One, glory be to God alone!” Topics: God Holiness Used With Tune: SALZBURG

Lord, as we thy name profess

Author: Edwin P. Parker, 1836-1925 Appears in 38 hymnals Scripture: Joel 2:28-29 Topics: The Cross; Love to God, Christ; Loyalty; Patience; Purity; Living the Saintly Life Loyalty and Courage Used With Tune: SAVANNAH

Let Us Build a House

Author: Marty Haugen Meter: 9.6.8.6.8.7.10 with refrain Appears in 25 hymnals Scripture: Joel 2:28-32 First Line: Let us build a house where love can dwell Refrain First Line: all are welcome Topics: Communion; Following Christ; Peace and Justice; Unity in Diversity; Worship Used With Tune: TWO OAKS

Love and mercy

Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 9 hymnals Scripture: Joel 2:17 First Line: Great God, accept a heart Topics: The Divine Perfections

Lenten Gospel Acclamation

Appears in 7 hymnals Scripture: Joel 2:12-13 First Line: We do not live on bread alone Refrain First Line: Praise and honor Topics: Service Music for Mass Lenten Gospel Acclamation; Sunday Celebrations in the Absence of a Priest Lenten Gospel Acclamation; The Liturgical Year Lent (Sundays and Weekdays) Used With Tune: [We do not live on bread alone]